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Battle Lakes reaches Minnesota state tournament for first time since 2005

MORRIS, Minn. – Battle Lake lived up to its nickname against Ada-Borup when it needed to most. The Battlers fought back from a first-half, 10-point deficit and held off a...

sports Sat, Mar 16, 2013 - 9:10am

Jake Anderson, Josh Nordick, Matt Formanek and Jordan Hein celebrate Perham's three-peat as Section 8AA champions.
Photos by Robert Williams/FOCUS

Perham advances to third straight state tournament

MOORHEAD — Perham built a 14-point advantage with 7:09 to play and held off a late Crosby-Ironton run to win their third consecutive Section 8AA boys basketball championship Friday evening...

sports / Yellowjacket Boys Fri, Mar 15, 2013 - 10:13pm

NDSU’s Stoll, Knutson receive NCAA wrestling at-large bids

INDIANAPOLIS – North Dakota State’s Mac Stoll and Evan Knutson received at-large bids into the NCAA Division I wrestling championships. The bracket was announced Wednesday. Stoll is a senior at...

sports Fri, Mar 15, 2013 - 10:26am

The Perham boys basketball team lines up for medals at the Subsection Championship.
Photo by Robert Williams/FOCUS

Perham, Battle Lake repeat as State Academic Champions

Perham High School has been named the Minnesota Class AA Boys Basketball Academic State Champions, the Yellow Jackets also won this distinction in 2012. Battle Lake was named the Class...

sports / Yellowjacket Boys Fri, Mar 15, 2013 - 10:23am

Concordia's Schmitz comes back after suffering knee infection

sports / features Thu, Mar 14, 2013 - 11:57pm

Josh Nordick, 24, and Hunter Salathe have been the offensive engine in Perham's past two playoff victories.

Section Final preview: Crosby-Ironton vs. Perham

MOORHEAD — After two huge victories in the Subsection semis and finals over arch rivals Pelican Rapids and Hawley, the Perham Yellowjackets pursuit of a third consecutive Section 8AA championship...

sports / Yellowjacket Boys Thu, Mar 14, 2013 - 12:12pm

Hunter Salathe and Nick Bahls enjoy Perham's Subsection championship victory over Hawley Tuesday.

Perham upends Hawley, advances to Section Final

MOORHEAD — Hunter Salathe was tonight’s benefactor in head coach Dave Cresap’s stellar game plan that took down the No. 2 team in the state, the Hawley Nuggets, by a...

sports / Yellowjacket Boys Tue, Mar 12, 2013 - 11:26pm

Subsection Final Preview: Hawley vs. Perham

MOORHEAD — The Perham Yellowjackets (21-7) meet No. 2-Hawley (25-1) tonight at Memorial Auditorium on the campus of Concordia College with a scheduled tip-off at 6:30 p.m. The Yellowjackets are...

sports / Yellowjacket Boys Tue, Mar 12, 2013 - 1:18pm

Cougars eliminate Eagles in North Subsection final

MOORHEAD — The New York Mills girls’ basketball quest for a third consecutive upset in the Section 6A North Subsection playoffs was ended by the No. 1-seeded Ada-Borup Cougars, ranked...

sports Mon, Mar 11, 2013 - 11:53am

Josh Nordick and Tyler Glines (4) have a chat during Perham's Sebsection victory over Pelican Rapids.
Photos by Robert Williams/FOCUS

Perham, Hawley advance to Subsection Final

MOORHEAD — T he Perham Yellowjackets trailed No. 8-2A Pelican Rapids to the midway point of the first half, grabbed a 14-12 lead and held off the Vikings to the...

sports / Yellowjacket Boys Sun, Mar 10, 2013 - 12:20pm

Proceeds from the sales of Powerade products go to area high schools

The program’s goal is to encourage active lifestyles through the support of school athletic programs, within the Viking Coca-Cola Bottling Co. franchise territory. Participating area high-schools include: Fergus Falls, Underwood,...

sports / youth sports Sat, Mar 09, 2013 - 11:16am

Detroit Lakes Bantam A Hockey: team breaks state drought

sports / youth sports Sat, Mar 09, 2013 - 10:55am

8AA South Subsection semifinals preview

MOORHEAD — The most intense rivalry in the Heart O’ Lakes Conference plays nightcap to today’s Section 8AA South Subsection semifinals when the Perham Yellowjackets and No. 8-2A Pelican Rapids...

sports Sat, Mar 09, 2013 - 9:30am

Nick Bahls and the Perham Yellowjackets advanced to the Section 8AA South Subsection semifinals with a victory over Frazee Thursday evening.
Photo by Robert Williams/FOCUS

Perham throttles Hornets in first round of playoffs

PERHAM — The Perham boys basketball team played their last home game of the season and defeated the Frazee Hornets for the third time in a 61-27 victory to open...

sports / Yellowjacket Boys Fri, Mar 08, 2013 - 12:24pm

Shane Novak's bid to repeat as a two-time state champion was thwarted 9-7 by Louie Sanders in the final.
Photo by Robert Williams/FOCUS

Novak falls 9-2 in state championship final

ST. PAUL -- No. 2-ranked Louie Sanders, of Lake Crystal/Wellcome-Memorial, got up on New York Mill's No. 1-ranked Shane Novak early and stalled out late in the match for a...

state / sports Sat, Mar 02, 2013 - 8:11pm

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